The fear that two years is too severe hasn't proven to be the case.

Both fears may prove true over time, though many experts believe that is not necessarily bad.

The good equerry's fears proved only too true, as the king found out to his cost.

Many fears about the new bill will prove completely unfounded.

In the end, Stephanie's fears proved true, and she was sent home 5-2.

But, so far, our fear of it has proved much more expensive.

I hope that my fears will prove to be unfounded.

The fear that Milosevic is above all playing for time has, of course, proved to be well founded.

If fear and humiliation proved ineffective, there were other ways.

I made two attempts but they both failed, each time my fear of water proved too much.